Finding the Third Proportional to 141,073,617 and 217,900,642.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,073,617 and 217,900,642.50 is: 336,566,758.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,073,617 : 217,900,642.50 = 217,900,642.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,073,617/217,900,642.50 = 217,900,642.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,073,617x = 217,900,642.50 × 217,900,642.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,073,617x = 47,480,690,001,912,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,480,690,001,912,808/141,073,617 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 336,566,758.63
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